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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 5, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Karst Robbins Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

I.NAME CAMEINTO3CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CABLE WHEN I.NAME THE SECTION FOREMAN ENERGIZED THE BREAER ON WHICH I.NAME WAS SPLICING

June 25, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ELECTRICAL
Karst Robbins Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

I.NAME -FOREMAN HAD ASSIGNED I.NAME AND I.NAME TO RUN PINNER WHICH BOTH MEN WERE FAMILIAR WITH .WENT TO PINNER AND ASSUMED THEIR DUTIES AND WERE EMPTYING DUST BOX AND DUSTING FILTERS AND I.NAM E WAS ON RIGHT SIDE OF PINNER GOING INSIDE MINE #4 IN #4 ENTRY RETURN AIR COURSE AND THERE WAS 440 VOLT CABLE RUNNING UP THIS ENTRY AND HIT DUST FILTER AGAINST CABLE CAUSED HIM TO GET ELEC SH

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